Test Bank For The Human Body in Health and Disease
8th Edition,
aden/o - ANSWER gland
adip/o - ANSWER fat
anter/o - ANSWER before, front
caud/o - ANSWER lower part of body, tail
cephal/o - ANSWER head
cyt/o - ANSWER cell
-cyte - ANSWER cell
end- - ANSWER in, within, inside
endo- - ANSWER in, within, inside
exo- - ANSWER out of, outside, away from
hist/o - ANSWER tissue
histi/o - ANSWER tissue
-ologist - ANSWER specialist
-ology - ANSWER the science or study of
path/o - ANSWER disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
-pathy - ANSWER disease, suffering, feeling emotion
plas/i - ANSWER development, growth, formation
plas/o - ANSWER development, growth, formation
-plasia - ANSWER development, growth, formation
poster/o - ANSWER behind, toward the back
-stasis - ANSWER control, maintenance of a constant level
-static - ANSWER control, maintenance of a constant level
, anaplasia - ANSWER change in cell structure and orientation
anomaly - ANSWER deviation from what is regarded as normal
aplasia - ANSWER defective development of an organ or tissue
dysplasia - ANSWER abnormal development of cells, tissues, or organs
anterior - ANSWER situated in the front
distal - ANSWER farthest from the midline
posterior - ANSWER back of the body or organ
endemic - ANSWER ongoing presence of a disease within a population
epidemic - ANSWER sudden outbreak of a disease
etiology - ANSWER study of the causes of diseases
histology - ANSWER study of tissues
pandemic - ANSWER outbreak of a disease over a large area
genetic disorder - ANSWER pathologic condition caused by an absent or defective
gene
iatrogenic illness - ANSWER unfavorable response arising from a medical
treatment
idiopathic disorder - ANSWER illness without known cause
infectious disease - ANSWER illness caused by pathogenic organisms
nosocomial infection - ANSWER disease acquired in a hospital or a clinic
physiology - ANSWER the study of the functions of body structure
communicable - ANSWER disease that is transmitted from one person to another
either by direct or indirect contact
stem cells - ANSWER unspecialized cells that renew themselves for long periods
of time through cell division
midsagittal plane - ANSWER the midline
adenocarcinoma - ANSWER a malignant tumor that originates in glandular tissue
8th Edition,
aden/o - ANSWER gland
adip/o - ANSWER fat
anter/o - ANSWER before, front
caud/o - ANSWER lower part of body, tail
cephal/o - ANSWER head
cyt/o - ANSWER cell
-cyte - ANSWER cell
end- - ANSWER in, within, inside
endo- - ANSWER in, within, inside
exo- - ANSWER out of, outside, away from
hist/o - ANSWER tissue
histi/o - ANSWER tissue
-ologist - ANSWER specialist
-ology - ANSWER the science or study of
path/o - ANSWER disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
-pathy - ANSWER disease, suffering, feeling emotion
plas/i - ANSWER development, growth, formation
plas/o - ANSWER development, growth, formation
-plasia - ANSWER development, growth, formation
poster/o - ANSWER behind, toward the back
-stasis - ANSWER control, maintenance of a constant level
-static - ANSWER control, maintenance of a constant level
, anaplasia - ANSWER change in cell structure and orientation
anomaly - ANSWER deviation from what is regarded as normal
aplasia - ANSWER defective development of an organ or tissue
dysplasia - ANSWER abnormal development of cells, tissues, or organs
anterior - ANSWER situated in the front
distal - ANSWER farthest from the midline
posterior - ANSWER back of the body or organ
endemic - ANSWER ongoing presence of a disease within a population
epidemic - ANSWER sudden outbreak of a disease
etiology - ANSWER study of the causes of diseases
histology - ANSWER study of tissues
pandemic - ANSWER outbreak of a disease over a large area
genetic disorder - ANSWER pathologic condition caused by an absent or defective
gene
iatrogenic illness - ANSWER unfavorable response arising from a medical
treatment
idiopathic disorder - ANSWER illness without known cause
infectious disease - ANSWER illness caused by pathogenic organisms
nosocomial infection - ANSWER disease acquired in a hospital or a clinic
physiology - ANSWER the study of the functions of body structure
communicable - ANSWER disease that is transmitted from one person to another
either by direct or indirect contact
stem cells - ANSWER unspecialized cells that renew themselves for long periods
of time through cell division
midsagittal plane - ANSWER the midline
adenocarcinoma - ANSWER a malignant tumor that originates in glandular tissue
